Occupational Therapist

We are seeking an occupational therapist for the central Helsinki region to join the Internal Medicine and Rehabilitation unit for a permanent position starting 29 September 2026 or as agreed. The role is within the Neurology Rehabilitation Unit at Synapsia House, in the multidisciplinary team, focusing on functional capacity assessment, planning and delivering therapy, guidance and coordinating further rehabilitation. Responsibilities include evaluating functional capacity, designing and implementing therapy, advising and guiding patients, and coordinating ongoing therapy in a multiprofessional setting. We value experience in neurological occupational therapy in a rehabilitation ward, as well as enthusiasm, willingness to learn, flexibility, teamwork and collaboration. Extra points for familiarity with other specialist fields in nursing and therapy. We offer a multidisciplinary work community, collegial support, and thorough orientation. The unit promotes wellbeing and recreational activities; staff receive meals support and housing options; ePassi wellness benefits (sports, culture, commuting) and staff-lent holiday apartments are provided. A 6-month probation applies for new employees. Salary for the occupational therapist starts at €3024.27 per month plus possible experience supplements. Apply by the deadline; selected applicants will proceed to a video interview, followed by an on-site interview on 9 September 2026 at Meilahti Hospital. The hospital is part of HUS and delivers impactful care.